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Quay β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Quay is a masculine name of English origin. It is derived from the Old French word 'quai', which means 'wharf' or 'dock'. The name signifies qualities of stability, strength, and reliability.

Quay

Letter: Q
Boy

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Meaning of Quay:

Quay is a masculine name of English origin. It is derived from the Old French word 'quai', which means 'wharf' or 'dock'. The name signifies qualities of stability, strength, and reliability. Choosing Quay for your son's name reflects a desire for him to possess a solid foundation and be a reliable support for others. It is a unique and strong name with a touch of elegance.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: French, English
  • US popularity: In 2022, 7 newborns in the United States were named Quay (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1934 with 15 babies.

Origin:

French , English

Similar Names:

Qua , Quacy , Quadry , Qualyn , Quamya , Quanya , Quanye , Quayla , Qusay , Quy

More names starting with Q:

Qaabeel , Qaabilah , Qaadir , Qaaid , Qaaim , Qaanay , Qaaniah , Qaari , Qaaria , Qaasim , Qaazi , Qab

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Frequently asked questions about Quay

What does the name Quay mean?

Quay is a masculine name of English origin. It is derived from the Old French word 'quai', which means 'wharf' or 'dock'. The name signifies qualities of stability, strength, and reliability.

What is the origin of the name Quay?

Quay is a boy's name of French, English origin.

Is Quay a boy or girl name?

Quay is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Quay?

In 2022, 7 newborns in the United States were named Quay, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1934, with 15 babies given the name.

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